The Management and staff of Federal Medical Center Asaba solemnly honored the life and enduring impact of Late Professor Angela Anene Okolo during a Lying-in-State ceremony held within the hospital premises.

The occasion brought together colleagues, mentees, healthcare professionals, dignitaries, and members of the public to pay tribute to an outstanding pediatrician, scholar, and tireless advocate for neonatal and child health. The contributions of Late Professor Angela Anene Okolo to medicine, medical education, and child survival initiatives in Nigeria and beyond remain deeply significant.

Funeral rites continued with a reverent church service marked by heartfelt tributes celebrating her dedication, excellence, and compassion. Late Professor Angela Anene Okolo was thereafter laid to rest at her residence in a private interment attended by family, friends, and close associates.

The legacy of Late Professor Angela Anene Okolo endures in the countless children she helped save, the doctors she guided, and the standards of care she strengthened.

May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace.